Ernest Wilton

British diplomat (1870–1952)
Person human Q824149
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Summary

Ernest Wilton was born on February 6, 1870[1], in Singapore[2]. He died on December 28, 1952[3], in Ashington[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8]
  • Position held: ambassador of the United Kingdom to Estonia[9], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Latvia[10], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Lithuania[11]
  • Employer: Foreign Office[12]
  • Educated at: Bedford Modern School[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Wilton[15]
  • Given name: Ernest[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]

Why It Matters

Ernest Wilton is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Wilton born?

Ernest Wilton's place of birth was Singapore[2].

Where did Ernest Wilton die?

Ernest Wilton died in Ashington[4].

What did Ernest Wilton do for work?

Ernest Wilton worked as a diplomat[5].

Where did Ernest Wilton go to school?

Ernest Wilton was educated at Bedford Modern School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Singapore
    Educated at → Bedford Modern School
    Family name → Wilton
    Employer → —
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